| Title | Assessment of HIV testing of urban injection drug users: implications for expansion of HIV testing and prevention efforts. |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2007 |
| Authors | Heimer, Robert, Lauretta E. Grau, Erin Curtin, Kaveh Khoshnood, and Merrill Singer |
| Journal | American journal of public health |
| Volume | 97 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pagination | 110-6 |
| Date Published | 2007 Jan |
| ISSN | 1541-0048 |
| Keywords | Adult, AIDS Serodiagnosis, Blood-Borne Pathogens, Diagnostic Services, Equipment Contamination, Female, Health Education, HIV Seropositivity, HIV Seroprevalence, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Needle-Exchange Programs, Program Evaluation, Public Health Administration, Substance Abuse, Intravenous, Syringes, United States, Urban Health Services |
| Abstract | We sought to determine the extent of HIV testing among urban injection drug users (IDUs) to assess whether an expansion of targeted testing programs would be consistent with national goals to identify previously undetected infections. |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2010.03149.x |
| Alternate Journal | Am J Public Health |
